ALL POSTS TAGGED "Roy Hodgson"
Crystal Palace
/ 311 days agoPalace to sack Hodgson, hold meeting with possible successor
Crystal Palace's match against Everton on Monday is supposedly the last before a new coach takes charge. An excellent performance towards the end of last season helped the Eagles escape relegation. Thus, Roy Hodgson was rewarded with a one-year contract extension for his efforts. Nevertheless, due to their recent dismal performance, the London side are […]
Crystal Palace
/ 316 days agoCrystal Palace fails to get Ipswich manager, stays with Hodgson
Crystal Palace Chairman Steve Parish is holding out hope that Roy Hodgson can turn things around as manager. However, mounting pressure is making the prospect of keeping the 76-year-old on board more challenging. Parish has been working to identify and select candidates to replace Hodgson, but none of the potential replacements are ready to commit […]
Crystal Palace
/ 324 days agoRoy Hodgson's time up at Crystal Palace: Who could replace him
Crystal Palace is on the verge of sacking Roy Hodgson, but there is one thing that is preventing club chairman Steve Parish from relieving the Englishman. There is no clear candidate that is willing to step into the dugout at Selhurst Park. Following a frankly embarrassing 4-1 defeat at the American Express Stadium against Brighton, […]
Birmingham City
/ 362 days agoBirmingham, Palace eyeing a potential move for Steve Cooper
Birmingham City and Crystal Palace look set to battle it out for Steve Cooper. The coach was recently fired by Nottingham Forest after the club slipped to 17th in the Premier League table. Although in two different divisions, Birmingham and Palace are both currently fighting to avoid relegation. While the two sides are reportedly looking […]
Crystal Palace
/ 381 days agoHodgson hints at retirement after controversial loss to Liverpool
A loss to Crystal Palace has given former Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson an opportunity to vent his displeasure with the sport. Despite falling down early on Saturday at Selhurst Park, Liverpool rallied to win the Premier League match 2-1. Thanks to Mohamed Salah's 200th goal for the club and an injury-time strike from replacement Harvey […]
Crystal Palace
/ 393 days agoCrystal Palace wants Steve Cooper if he's let go at Forest
Crystal Palace is keeping a close eye on Steve Cooper and his situation at Nottingham Forest. Both Palace and Forest may be in the market for a coaching change with the two in the bottom third of the Premier League table. Palace may sack Roy Hodgson with the club losing four of its last five […]
Aston Villa
/ 466 days agoRoy Hodgson forced to miss Aston Villa game, reason revealed
Roy Hodgson, manager of Crystal Palace, became sick Saturday morning and was not be able to lead his team against Aston Villa today in the Premier League. The 76-year-old was reportedly taken sick before the game in Birmingham, therefore he will not be present at Villa Park. "Unfortunately, Roy Hodgson was taken unwell earlier today […]
Crystal Palace
/ 504 days agoGuaita receives stern warning after refusing preseason action
Crystal Palace has relied on Vicente Guaita as their starting goalkeeper for a long time. He has always delivered, never failed to impress, and won the hearts of his fans. Nonetheless, that might change soon. The 36-year-old just renewed his contract with the South London club in January, keeping him there until June of 2024. […]
Crystal Palace
/ 645 days agoHodgson returns to Crystal Palace as manager
Crystal Palace have turned to a familiar face to help right the ship. The south London club have appointed Roy Hodgson as manager until the end of the season. Hodgson was previously at the helm with the Premier League team from 2017 to 2021. Upon departing the club, he was eventually replaced by Patrick Vieira. […]
England
/ 3736 days agoAnalyzing Roy Hodgson's England Squad For Upcoming Euro 2016 Qualifiers
Roy Hodgson this week announced his 21-man squad for England’s upcoming Euro 2016 qualifiers against San Marino and Estonia. Southampton right-back Nathaniel Clyne and Swansea City midfielder Jonjo Shelvey are the notable call ups in what is a very young squad. This is Clyne’s first ever time in England’s senior squad, having previously played at […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 3855 days agoWayne Rooney Responds to Paul Scholes' Criticisms
Late last month Manchester United legend Paul Scholes discussed how he felt about Wayne Rooney’s role as the focal point of England’s attack. While speaking to reporters in Miami following England’s 2-2 draw with Ecuador on Wednesday, Rooney responded to Scholes criticisms of him. “To be honest, I’m not really interested in what anyone else […]
General
/ 5103 days agoMr. Hodgson Or: How We Learned To Stop Worrying And Blame The Manager
The manager has risen from club secretary to official face of the club since the creation of football teams worldwide. He has moved from the man that kept the record books to man that is larger than the football team he manages. Commentators and pundits refer to Ferguson's United or Wenger's beautiful, passing football. He […]
England
/ 5164 days agoGerrard Gives Liverpool And Rooney A Welcome Boost
Steven Gerrard gave us all a timely reminder of his quality with a stunning hat-trick to help Liverpool overcome a stubborn Napoli side. Will this performance mark the general return to form of midfielder and could he be the inspiration for another England star to return to form? We all know the ability that Gerrard […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 5169 days agoHow To Get Fernando Torres Back In Form
Roy Hodgson finally saw his Liverpool side climb out of the bottom three with a hard-fought win at Bolton. It certainly wasn’t easy for the Hodgson’s men as the hosts frustrated Liverpool for long periods only to be undone by some Fernando Torres magic late on. Torres’ delightful flick in to the path of an […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 5176 days agoLiverpool Back On Track?
There was finally some joy for Roy Hodgson after his Liverpool side gained a potentially vital victory over Blackburn at Anfield. While it might not have lifted Liverpool out of the bottom three, the result will certainly act as a real confidence boost, and will give Hodgson something to build on. The former Fulham boss […]